Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Actors for Church’s Chicken Commercial

Job Details: We are casting for an upcoming Church’s Chicken commercial titled “The Bodega.” This commercial will feature a storyline centered around middle school basketball players and their chaperone enjoying Church’s Chicken Tender Wraps.

Roles Needed:

1. Principal Actor 1 – Middle School Baller:

   • Gender: Male
   • Age: 12
   • Ethnicity: African-American
   • Character Description: A young kid with through-the-roof charisma, enjoying a new Tender Wrap after practice.

2. Principal Actor 2 – Chaperone Mom:

   • Gender: Female
   • Age: 40s
   • Ethnicity: African-American
   • Character Description: The chaperone of the middle schoolers.

3. Additional Talent:

   • Role: Friends of the Middle School Baller
   • Number of Actors: 3
   • Gender: Any
   • Age: Middle School Age
   • Character Description: Friends from middle school, all wearing generic basketball jerseys.

Scene Action: A group of middle school basketball players are outside of the bodega, poking fun at each other and enjoying their new Tender Wraps.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a fitting session.
• Participate in the shoot day.
• Follow the direction of the commercial’s director.
• Portray the assigned character convincingly and professionally.
• Collaborate with other actors and crew members.

Requirements:

• Relevant acting experience, especially in commercials or similar roles.
• Ability to portray the assigned character’s age and demeanor.
• Availability for the fitting and shoot dates.
• Professional attitude and punctuality.

Compensation:

• Fitting: $50 (scheduled for 5/20)
• Shoot Day: $500 (scheduled for 5/21)
• Usage Fee: $1200 (if your footage is used in the final edit)

Casting Call for Church’s Chicken Commercial

Roles:

1. Principal Actor 1 – Skateboarder:

   • Description: Male, African-American, in his 20s. A semi-pro skateboarder with the ability to perform cool tricks spontaneously. High energy and charismatic.

   • Responsibilities: Perform skateboarding tricks, interact with friends, display genuine reactions.

2. Principal Actor 2 – Filmer at Bench:

   • Description: Female, White, in her 20s. Enthusiastic and tech-savvy, loves filming friends and frequently posts on social media (at least 20 Instagram stories daily).

   • Responsibilities: Film the skateboarder, hype up friends, engage in on-camera reactions.

3. Additional Talent:

   • Description: One additional friend enjoying the new Tender Wraps at the picnic benches.

   • Responsibilities: Sit at picnic benches, enjoy the Tender Wraps, and interact naturally with other actors.

Scene Action:

• A skateboarder performs a trick out of the bowl and skates over to friends who are eating new Tender Wraps at the picnic bench. He takes a bite, and his reaction of pure joy is captured on film by his friend.

Requirements:

• Age: 20s

• Gender and Ethnicity:

  • Principal Actor 1: Male, African-American

  • Principal Actor 2: Female, White

  • Additional Talent: Open

• Skills:

  • Principal Actor 1 must be skilled in skateboarding and capable of performing tricks.

  • Principal Actor 2 must be familiar with filming on smartphones and comfortable with social media.

Compensation:

• Shoot Day (5/21): $500

• Fitting (5/20): $50

• Usage Fee (if you make the edit): $1200

Casting Call: Principal Talent for Church’s Chicken Commercial

Job Details: Church’s Chicken is seeking principal talent for an upcoming non-union commercial shoot. This commercial will feature a young couple enjoying Church’s Chicken’s new spicy wrap and original wrap in a dynamic car scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Principal Actor 1 – Girlfriend: Portray a young African-American woman in her 20s, acting as a micro-influencer. She will film a vertical video with her wrap while delivering the lines: “This crispy coleslaw is fire!” and “What’s really fire is this spicy wrap and signature sauce!”.
• Principal Actor 2 – Boyfriend: Portray a young Hispanic man in his 20s, enjoying his wrap with a big smile on his face.
• Both actors will perform a scene in a car after a drive-thru experience, showcasing the ease of eating Church’s Chicken wraps on the go.

Requirements:

• Principal Actor 1 (Girlfriend):
  • Female
  • Age: 20s
  • African-American
  • Experience or interest in portraying a micro-influencer
  • Comfortable filming a vertical video on a phone
• Principal Actor 2 (Boyfriend):
  • Male
  • Age: 20s
  • Hispanic
  • Ability to portray enjoyment and happiness while eating
• No additional talent needed

Compensation:

• $500 for the shoot day on May 21st
• $50 for a fitting on May 20th
• $1200 for usage if the footage makes the final edit

Casting Call: Principal and Additional Talent for Church’s Chicken Commercial

Job Description:

Overview: Church’s Chicken is casting for a non-union commercial featuring their Jalapeño Bomber wrap. We are seeking principal and additional talent to portray football fans enjoying a backyard watch party.

Job Details:

• Principal Actor 1: Male (40s), White, sitting on a lawn chair in front of a backyard TV set, eating a wrap.
• Principal Actor 2: Male (40s), Hispanic, tossing a football with the third member of the Sunday football crew.
• Additional Talent: One more male actor to join the football tossing.

Responsibilities:

• Principal Actor 1: Sit and eat the featured wrap while watching football.
• Principal Actor 2: Engage in a casual football toss with another actor.
• Additional Talent: Participate in the football toss scene.
• Deliver the line: “Jalapeño bombers in a wrap. That’s a wrap!”
• Collaborate with the director and crew to ensure a smooth shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, in their 40s.
• Comfortable in front of the camera.
• Ability to follow directions and work in a team.
• Must be available for fitting on 5/20 and shoot on 5/21.
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus (please note in submission).

Compensation:

• Shoot Day (5/21): $500
• Fitting (5/20): $50
• Usage Fee: $1200 if you make the edit

Casting Call: Soccer Commercial Actor

Job Details: United Casting Agency is seeking real male soccer players for roles in an upcoming soccer-themed commercial to be filmed in San Diego. The shoot will be a full day commitment aimed at showcasing authentic soccer talent and enthusiasm.

Responsibilities:

• Perform soccer-related activities as directed.
• Participate in various scenes requiring soccer skills and game play.
• Work collaboratively with the director and other crew members to fulfill the vision of the commercial.
• Be prepared for multiple takes to capture the best possible performance.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 18-30.
• Must self-identify as Latinx/Hispanic.
• Real soccer playing ability is required.
• Must be a resident of San Diego.
• Available for the full day on June 10th.

Compensation: $450 for 12 hours of work.

Casting Call: Punks Wanted for Commercial Shoot

Job Description: We are currently casting for a dynamic and spirited commercial that aims to capture the raw energy and passion of punk music and culture. We are seeking individuals from all walks of life who embody the punk spirit and can showcase their vocal talents. Participants will be involved in a series of scenes that highlight the vibrancy and diversity of the punk community.

Responsibilities:

• Perform and portray a punk character with authenticity.
• Participate in singing parts as required, showcasing vocal ability.
• Collaborate with directors and other cast members to bring creative concepts to life.
• Follow directions from the production team and adapt to changes on set.

Requirements:

• Identifies as punk, with a genuine connection to punk culture.
• Strong singing ability; capable of delivering powerful vocal performances.
• Comfortable with being filmed and following direction on set.
• Available to travel to and stay in Madrid for the duration of the shoot.
• All ages (18 and above) and genders are encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
• Travel expenses and accommodations covered if applicable.

Casting Call: Female Presenting Gamers for Commercial Shoot

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for female presenting gamers aged 16-25 for an upcoming commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about gaming and are looking to showcase their skills in a fun, dynamic advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots for the commercial, playing and interacting with games.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to capture specific scenes and actions as directed.
• Maintain high levels of energy and professionalism throughout long shooting schedules.
• Possibly speak about personal gaming experiences and impressions on camera, depending on the script requirements.

Requirements:

• Female presenting, aged 16-25.
• A demonstrable passion for gaming, with experience in various gaming platforms and genres.
• Comfortable being filmed and able to follow directions well.
• Ability to travel to the set within the UK.
• Must be available for all shooting dates as scheduled (details to be provided upon selection).

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates and will be competitive based on industry standards.

Casting Call: Commercial Film Shoot for Female Soccer Players and Body Double

Job Title: Female Soccer Players and Body Double

Location: Chicago, IL (specific suburb details to be provided)

Shoot Date: One day between May 15th and May 17th, 2023

Job Details: Tessa Films is seeking talented female soccer players and a body double for an upcoming commercial film shoot. This is a great opportunity for athletes who are skilled in soccer and interested in gaining experience in film.

Roles:

1. Body Double

   • Responsibilities: Perform as a body double in soccer-related film scenes. Must be able to replicate the physical appearance and soccer skills of the lead actor.
   • Requirements: Female, African American, approximately 5’5″ in height, and a clothing size around 4. Preference for someone with long, black, wavy hair. Must be aged 18-25 and able to portray someone 18 years old. Exceptional skills in soccer, including juggling, heading, penalty shots, and various drills are essential.
   • Compensation: $500 per 10-hour day

2. Extra Players

   • Responsibilities: Participate in background scenes, performing soccer plays and drills.
   • Requirements: Open to females aged 18-25 with excellent soccer skills, including juggling and freestyle tricks. Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day.
   • Compensation: $250 per 10-hour day

Casting Call: Fit Talent for Health and Nutrition Brand Commercial

Job Overview: We are currently seeking very athletic and fit individuals to feature in a commercial for a prominent health and nutrition company. This non-speaking, non-union role requires high energy performers who can effectively embody the spirit of active and healthy lifestyles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day video shoot, portraying various fitness activities and lifestyle scenes.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to capture specific shots and scenes.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and be prepared for a flexible schedule throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Age: 20s to 50s.
• Exceptionally fit and athletic physique.
• Must be local to Pittsburgh or within a 2-hour driving distance. Proof of residence may be required.
• Full availability on June 3, 4, and 5, 2023, as the shoot will occur on one of these days.
• Previous modeling or acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Non-union.

Compensation:

• $1,800 to $2,300 for the one-day shoot, depending on role and experience.
• Compensation package also includes usage fees for all produced content.

Casting Call: Featured Non-Speaking Roles for Local Pharmacy Commercial

We are seeking talent for featured non-speaking roles in an upcoming commercial for a reputable local pharmacy. This production will highlight everyday wellness and community health services, providing a genuine look at how our pharmacy impacts local lives. We are casting for the following specific roles:

1. Adult (Female, 30s) – Portraying a regular customer in various in-store interactions.
2. Parent 1 (Female, 60+) – Depicting a senior shopping and consulting with pharmacists.
3. Parent 2 (Male, 60+) – Representing a senior engaging with pharmacy services.

Real couples are encouraged to apply together for the parent roles!

Key Details:

• Date of Shooting: June 19, with the possibility of additional dates based on project needs.
• Location: Lexington, SC (must be a local hire)
• Compensation: $250 per day

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full day of shooting, following directions from the director and crew.
• Engage in non-verbal acting and background actions to create realistic scenes within the pharmacy setting.
• Maintain professional behavior on set and adhere to scheduling requirements.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or near Lexington, SC.
• Prior acting experience in commercials or similar projects preferred, but not mandatory.
• Ability to convey emotion and actions naturally without speaking lines.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day and potentially on additional dates.

Compensation:

• $250 per day, paid upon completion of shooting.